Dariam Gonzalez Quotes

#1. Well, take the evolution of the Electronic Frontier Foundation. It began as hackers' rights. Then it became general civil liberties of everybody - government stay away.

Esther Dyson

#2. He takes a step forward, and I hate the way he looks at me. Appraising and approving. Hungry. It draws me in against my will, like he's flypaper, and everything inside me is buzzing and trying to wrench itself free.

Leisa Rayven

#3. Writers who open up horizons for other people are performing a function every bit as important as a consciously politicized writer.

Wole Soyinka

#4. Since the rise of Homo sapiens, human beings have been the smartest minds around. But very shortly - on a historical scale, that is - we can expect technology to break the upper bound on intelligence that has held for the last few tens of thousands of years.

Eliezer Yudkowsky

#5. There are two ways to extend a business. Take inventory of what you're good at and extend out from your skills. Or determine what your customers need and work backward, even if it requires learning new skills. Kindle is an example of working backward.

Jeff Bezos

#6. I love musical theatre and my dream is to do Once On This Island.

Syesha Mercado

#7. As a good player in the inner city, you're always hearing people saying that you're better than you really are and that you don't have to do things like everybody else.

Carmelo Anthony

#8. You made me hate the person I was becoming - only because you wanted me to - and for that, you will never be forgiven.

Ahmed Mostafa

#9. Hip-hop is just something I actually know how to do. But I always had aspirations to participate in other forms of music.

Lupe Fiasco

#10. There's a widespread cultural barrenness across art and political culture. But there are some pockets of resistance on the extreme margins, like the techno-savvy protest movements, small press, the creator-owned comics, that seem to be getting some signs of hope for the future.

Alan Moore

#11. Still more than by the communion of souls, they were united by the abyss that separated them from the rest of the world.

Boris Pasternak

#12. Spirit was a by-product of activity, like the reflection from a spinning fan blade, and our souls in the end did not reside within us but flowed outward from our movements.

Walter Kirn